Elissa Epel, Ph.D., is a professor in the Department of Psychiatry at University of California, San Francisco. She studies psychological, social, and behavioral processes related to chronic stress and how it affects health. She has conducted extensive research on the biological processes of aging with a focus on toxic stress.
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Nov 2023
276 - Ask Minaa Anything: Creating and Navigating Healthy Friendships
You sent Minaa your most pressing questions, and in today's episode she provides her insight and advice to those questions. You asked about how to handle a friendship you may have outgrown, how to develop healthy two-sided friendships, and when to forgive a friend that betrayed y ... Show More
32m 25s
Nov 2023
275 – How to Build Your Sisterhood With These Small Steps from Dr. Joy
Dr. Joy Harden Bradford is a Licensed Psychologist. She’s also a speaker and the Founder & CEO of Therapy for Black Girls, and host of its wildly popular mental health podcast, which received a Webby award in 2023. In this episode, Dr. Joy sits down with Minaa to discuss her new ... Show More
43m 36s
Apr 2023
Control Stress for Healthy Eating, Metabolism & Aging | Dr. Elissa Epel
In this episode, my guest is Elissa Epel, Ph.D., professor and vice chair of the department of psychiatry at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) and the author of a new book entitled "The Stress Prescription." We discuss her work showing how stress impacts mood, eat ... Show More
2h 1m
Feb 2023
Try THIS For 7 Days To Never Stress Out Again EP 1390
<p><a href="https://lewishowes.com/mindset">https://lewishowes.com/mindset</a> - Order a copy of my new book The Greatness Mindset today!</p><p>Today’s guest is Elissa Epel, Ph.D. She is an international expert on stress, well being, and optimal aging and a best-selling author. S ... Show More
1h 8m
Dec 2022
The Science of Stress with Dr. Elissa Epel
We think of stress as “bad” for you, but what if some forms of stress could actually help us grow and change for the better? On today’s episode Forrest and Dr. Rick are joined by Dr. Elissa Epel, a psychologist and leading stress researcher, to explore the science behind the stre ... Show More
53m 17s
Dec 2022
How To Reduce The Harmful Effects Of Chronic Stress with Dr. Elissa Epel
This episode is brought to you by Cozy Earth, Rupa Health, Essentia, and Athletic Greens. Stress has somehow become a perceived right of passage for adults in the US. Many people feel that if they’re not stressed, they’re not working hard enough. And almost all of us have had str ... Show More
1h 10m
Jan 2018
Elissa Epel on Telomeres and How our Choices Affect Them and our Health
Dr. Elissa Epel knows a lot about the science of stress. As a health psychologist, she specializes in research surrounding the role Telomeres and their length play in our body's response to stress. In this episode, she explains how the choices we make emotionally, about our thoug ... Show More
40m 17s
Sep 2020
1006 The Positive Side of Stress & Science of Self-Control w/Kelly McGonigal
<p>“There are ways of thinking about stress that can make your body’s response to it healthier.”</p><p>Stanford University psychologist Kelly McGonigal, Ph.D., is an expert on stress, willpower, compassion, and the mind-body response to exercise. In this wide-ranging interview, s ... Show More
1h 38m
<p dir="ltr">How to reduce negative thoughts, get deep rest, and improve cellular health.</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.elissaepel.com/">Elissa Epel, Ph.D.</a>, is an international expert on stress, well-being, and optimal aging and a best-selling autho ... Show More
<p>Order my newest book Make Money Easy! <a href="https://lewishowes.com/moneyyou" target="_blank">https://lewishowes.com/moneyyou</a></p><p>Check out the full episode: <a href="http://greatness.lnk.to/1390" target="_blank">greatness.lnk.to/1390</a></p><p>Elissa Epel, Psychologis ... Show More